strictly necessary

Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words

Necessary only in the most essential or minimal way.

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Examples (20)

  • I was determined not to stay in the hospital for any longer than was strictly necessary.
  • Only the most basic supplies were deemed strictly necessary for survival.
  • Only information that is strictly necessary for the task will be collected.
  • Any additional features are not strictly necessary for the software's core function.
  • Access to these files is limited to what is strictly necessary for your role.
  • Is this expense strictly necessary for the project, or can we cut it?
  • We need to reduce spending to only what is strictly necessary.
  • Access to these confidential documents is strictly necessary for authorized personnel only.
  • These measures are strictly necessary to ensure public safety.
  • We only pack what is strictly necessary when we go camping.
  • Any additional equipment is not strictly necessary but would be helpful.
  • The doctor assured him that the operation was strictly necessary to save his life.
  • The rules specify that no more force than strictly necessary should be used.
  • For the meeting, please bring only the materials that are strictly necessary.
  • For new users, only the most strictly necessary features are displayed.
  • His presence at the ceremony was strictly necessary as he was the key witness.
  • Is it strictly necessary for me to attend all these meetings?
  • Cutting down on non-essential spending is strictly necessary during an economic downturn.
  • We only pack items that are strictly necessary for our journey.
  • The regulations state that protective gear is strictly necessary in this hazardous area.